Publisher's Synopsis
Dream up and build your own sound and music projects-no experience necessary!
This easy-to-follow guide shows, step-by-step, how to work with sound generation, recording, editing, and distribution tools. Co-written by a professional audio engineer and a dedicated maker-librarian, Makerspace Sound and Music Projects for All Ages gets you started designing, programming, and assembling fun music and audio creations right away. The book features dozens of DIY projects complete with parts lists, start-to-finish instructions, and full-color illustrations that guarantee success. You will explore the latest inexpensive-or free!-audio software for Windows, Apple, iOS, and Android devices.
Work with free and low-cost music apps and programs
Build unique musical instruments from household items
Choose a microphone that fits your needs and budget
Learn about DAWs and audio recording and editing applications
Start making sound with littleBits, Scratch, and MakeyMakey
Create killer drum beats and melodic sequences using micro:Bit
Record your music and use cutting-edge analog and digital effects
Add sound to your robotics, e-textile, 3-D printing, and wearable gadgets
Upload your audio creations to SoundCloud, YouTube, and iTunes
